Sentence examples for feel stuffy from inspiring English sources

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"They don't make you feel stuffy".

In Park Slope, Brooklyn, Nancy Polstein, 38, says old-fashioned draperies "feel stuffy and nasty".

While "Bean" has some quaint features of the period — telegrams arrive and are read aloud; young lovers gaze at each other longingly — such moments hardly feel stuffy.

And who are we to challenge that, especially since their somewhat unconventional approach is not only oddly refreshing (given that many big brands' accounts are so overly polished that they feel stuffy, distant, and/or not terribly authentic) but it also appears to be working.

On the downside, it can feel stuffy and over-planned.

Most seminars that are held in the office of the person conducting it tend to feel stuffy or closed-in.

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He suddenly realized that for most of his life he had felt stuffy and overheated indoors, and he liked the new cool and airy feeling, even though it meant wearing a sweater... Tells what he saw out of the window: the Hudson, the setting sun..

Apartment feels stuffy.

"I wouldn't have thought of Lincoln Center, which feels stuffy and conventional.

"I'd just said, 'Nice to meet you,' and started moving toward my parents' wagon when he pointed at my house and said, lightly, 'You know, that house is haunted.' "Once he said it, it made sense — I'm not one to believe in ghosts, and, as far as I knew, I had never seen one; but the apartment felt stuffy.

They felt stuffy, old-school, rich guy.

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